The ongoing struggles of outfielder Juan Soto continue to overshadow the first-place New York Mets. MLB.com's Anthony DiComo recently mentioned that some Mets personnel have felt that "Soto had become too passive at the plate,

Juan Soto’s struggles could lead the New York Mets to consider an offensive trade upgrade before the MLB trade deadline.

Juan Soto hit his first homer in more than three weeks and the New York Mets sent the Colorado Rockies to another series loss with an 8-2 win.